Alaska’s Eighth Wonder (Reel 2) Trailer (1925)
01 January 1925 12 mins
The second reel of an orphaned 1925 nature documentary, the footage follows the movement and calving of glaciers. Viewed from the present, the film is transformed into a document of loss and vulnerability, a challenge to the “timeless” view of nature put forth by early naturalists.
Watch the official Alaska’s Eighth Wonder (Reel 2) 1925 trailer in HD below.